The problem we're solving
Most people using AI today are getting mediocre results — not because they're doing anything wrong, but because nobody taught them how to ask. The prompt is the interface between a person and an AI model, and a bad prompt produces bad output the same way a vague question gets a vague answer.
The resources that exist to fix this are mostly aimed at engineers and researchers — full of jargon, focused on technical use cases, and written for people who are already comfortable with AI. That leaves out the vast majority of people who just opened ChatGPT for the first time and want to do something useful with it today.
PromptCo Prompts was built for those people.
What we actually make
We make prompts. Specifically:
- Free basic prompts — 50 one-shot, copy-paste prompts for everyday tasks. No sign-up, no cost, no catch. These are for complete beginners who want immediate results.
- Advanced prompt packs — deeper, more structured prompt systems for people who want to go beyond the basics. These cover tone variants, multi-step sequences, and platform-specific optimization. Available for purchase through Payhip.
- Free tools and calculators — browser-based tools for things like scoring your prompts, estimating AI costs, and building prompts from scratch.
- Free downloadable guides — PDFs covering prompt patterns, common mistakes, model comparisons, and practical frameworks.
- Educational articles — plain-English explainers on prompt engineering concepts, organized by skill level.
Our editorial approach
Every page on this site answers one specific question completely. We don't pad content to hit a word count, we don't repeat the same advice six times in different phrasing, and we don't produce lists of tips without explaining why each one matters.
We test every prompt we publish. The free prompts on this site were used on ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, and Copilot before publication. If a prompt produced inconsistent or low-quality output, it was revised or replaced. The goal is that every prompt listed here works reliably across all four major platforms without modification.
We label free content as free and paid content as paid. We don't use dark patterns, fake urgency, or misleading "free" offers that turn out to require an email address. The 50 basic prompts on this site are genuinely free, always.
What we're not
We are not a research organization, an AI company, or affiliated with OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, or Microsoft. We don't have access to AI models beyond the public-facing tools available to anyone. We are not a medical, legal, or financial advice provider — and any prompt on this site that touches those topics includes explicit guidance to consult a qualified professional for actual decisions.
Who runs this
PromptCo Prompts is an independent project. We're a small team focused on building genuinely useful AI resources for everyday people — not for researchers, not for engineers, and not for people who already know what they're doing. Our measure of success is simple: did the person who used this prompt get something useful out of it?
Get in touch
Questions, suggestions, or feedback on any prompt or resource on the site — we read everything. Use the contact page.